Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
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The Journal of Clinical Epidemiology is a peer-reviewed journal of epidemiology. The journal was originally established as the Journal of Chronic Diseases in 1955 as a follow-up to Harry S. Truman's 1951 Presidential Task Force on national health concerns and the subsequently written Magnuson Report.cite-ref-2[2]
Under the editorial leadership of Alvan Feinstein and Walter O. Spitzer, the title of the journal was changed to the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology with the January 1988 issue.cite-ref-3[3] The current editors are André Knottnerus (Netherlands School of Primary Care Research) and Peter Tugwell (University of Ottawa).cite-ref-4[4]
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 Impact Factor of 6.437, ranking it 5th out of 108 journals in the category "Health Care Sciences & Services".cite-ref-wos-5-0[5]
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References
cite-note-11. [1] Journal of Clinical Epidemiology at NLM Database
cite-note-44. ↑ "Editorial Board: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology".
cite-note-wos-55. ↑ "Journal of Clinical Epidemiology". 2020 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2021.
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